A primary care NP orders thyroid function tests.The patient's TSH is 1.2 microunits/mL,and T₄ is 1.7 ng/mL.The NP should:

Name: A primary care NP orders thyroid function tests.The patient's TSH is 1.2 microunits/mL,and T₄ is 1.7 ng/mL.The NP should:
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Primary hypothyroidism is the most common form of hypothyroidism.Use of certain drugs,such as lithium,and diseases such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis can cause hypothyroidism but are less likely.The patient does not have signs of hyperthyroidism.

A Primary Care NP Orders Thyroid Function Tests